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President obama has consistently had a power base among women voters and democrats hope last weeks convention will only strengthen that. the party adopted a plank on reproductive rights that reads -- and endorse legislation to make clear that the 14th amendments protections apply to unborn children. in other words, a personhood amendment. on top of that, todd akin, who brought the term legitimate rape into the national discussion, has refused all calls to get out of the race and appears to be du...

Covered the good, the bad and the ugly and plus, the damage that a category 1 can do. the evacuations in the wake of hurricane isaac, and the storm left widespread damage and dumped more water in the area than katrina and pushing up gas prices this holiday weekend. we are live in louisiana. good morning from tampa, florida, and the last day of the republican national convention, and it is friday august 31st, 2012, and this is the "daily rundown" "aand im chuck todd. lets get to the first reads o...

Family man and charms the assembled delegates. her speech is getting rave reviews today. chris christie went after the president but didnt mention his partys nominee until afterway through. would it have been better for romney if the night had ended with ann romneys speech? and then, of course, theres isaac, the hurricane, dumps gushing rain overtopping levees, but not breaking them, as emergency evacuations are ordered in a parish south of new orleans. were live on the gulf coast this morning...

The encounter posted online reads, my friend met tom hanks, stole his glasses and pretended to be wasted. after leaning on his shoulder, she does a full face plant into his food and he plays along the whole time. not clear where the photos were taken. over one day, they have been viewed more than 1.8 million times. that photo shoot reminds us of the time that tom hanks stopped by the "morning joe" control room a couple years ago. >> we have a young up and comer. a guy that is trying to dip his t...

That mitt romney is trying to sell. state tour of college towns today. can he recapture the enthusiasm of first-time voters? team romney is hoping jobs numbers will stand in the way. bracing for impact. isaac churps up the gulf, expecting to make landfall as only a category 1. thats the good news. but its some time tonight and it could sit there for a while. the president delivers a statement on isaac from the white house in less than an hour. good morning from tampa, florida. im outside now...

Conversation on the debt and the economy and hes now got less time to do it. then theres isaac. its barreling towards new orleans. expected to gain hurricane strength later today. if it hits there wednesday, it would be on this seven-year anniversary of katrina. a stark reminder of whats at stake. good morning from the howl at the moon bar in a rainy, tampa, florida. it is monday, august 27, 2012. this is a special edition of "the daily rundown." im chuck todd. oklahoma governor mary fallon,...

Safety takes priority. and the congressional budget office has dire warnings about the u.s. economy. is congress listening? good morning from washington. it is thursday, august 23rd, 2012, and this is the daily rundown. im luke russert in for chuck todd this morning. lets get to the first reads of the a.m. with four days until the convention kicks off in tampa, the president is weighing into the todd akin controversy, doing his best to extend the conversation on abortion and reproductive rights....

Democratic national convention. an atheist group targeting the religious faiths of both president obama and governor mitt romney in new billboards. this one reads, christianity, sadistic god, useless savior. mormonisn. the billboard is on display along local highways. american atheists incorporated is paying for them. they say the billboards are aimed at keeping religion and politics separate as the conventions get underway. critics call them disrespectful. weve been telling you about it for an ...

Hitting mitt romney on his tax returns. plus, echoes of 1994 have ted kennedys tactics to defeat mitt romney have influenced mitt romney this time around? >> good morning, from new york, its tuesday, august 21st, 2012. this is "the daily rundown." im chuck todd. this morning an issue where president obama and mitt romney are hesitant to go. their religion. they both gave interviews on the roles religion plays in their lives with the national cathedral magazine. we have the very first look at tho...

Itself. >> i regret it to the tune that we relied on our consultant. >> one thing her city council did do is stop read from using any money from the incinerator bond issue to pay for other projects. >> no authority fee sees funds, funding or income shall be applied to purchase artifacts or benefit any city, museum or related project>> the situation had gone from fiscal tragedy to farce. while the council scuttled reads plan for a 30 plus million dollar national sports hall of fame next door to t...